22These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.
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The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah. …
For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.
Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; …
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-51)This is the register of the tribes as they were now enrolled, in the same order that they were numbered in Num. 1:1-54. Observe, I. The account that is here kept of the families of each tribe, which must not be understood of such as we call families, those that live in a house together, but such as were the descendants of the several sons of the patriarchs, by whose names, in honour of them, their…
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